The St. Louis Cardinals didn’t even take the field for their first game post-All-Star break as their matchup against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park was postponed on Friday night. This resulted in a Saturday doubleheader. While these games are important, fans are now more focused on the upcoming trade deadline. Initially looking like they…
If the New York Yankees aim to strengthen their playoff bid, enhancing their bullpen would provide a significant boost. They have already set their sights on the Cincinnati Reds’ relievers for a potential trade. According to Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated, New York has been “persistently pursuing” several Cincinnati relief pitchers ahead of the trade…
The 2024 New York Mets appeared set to be major sellers at this year’s trade deadline, but a strong performance led by Grimace and “OMG” has brought them back to .500 (45-45) and within 1.5 games of the final wild-card spot. Despite their recent success, the Mets bullpen has struggled, with Drew Smith, Brooks Raley,…
The Milwaukee Brewers bolstered their pitching roster by acquiring right-hander Aaron Civale from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, marking a significant move ahead of the second half of the season. In exchange, the Rays received minor-league infielder Gregory Barrios. Civale, originally acquired by the Rays at the 2023 trade deadline from the Cleveland Guardians,…
The Baltimore Orioles are demonstrating that their 2023 season was no fluke with a strong 44-22 record. To surpass the New York Yankees and reclaim the AL East, they may need to make some strategic trades. General manager Mike Elias is aware of this and has been planning Baltimore’s approach to the MLB trade deadline….